New York

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Language Spoken At Home in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over18,238,362100%
English only12,808,50170.2%
Language other than English5,429,86129.8%
   Speak English less than very well2,439,41713.4%
   Spanish2,675,71214.7%
      Speak English less than very well1,230,3026.7%
   Other Indo-European languages1,618,7368.9%
      Speak English less than very well629,2993.5%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages869,5814.8%
      Speak English less than very well493,9182.7%
   Other languages265,8321.5%
      Speak English less than very well85,8980.5%

Ancestry in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population19,398,125100%
  American817,5434.2%
  Arab153,0470.8%
  Czech55,7620.3%
  Danish34,4420.2%
  Dutch261,0541.3%
  English1,119,0365.8%
  French (except Basque)477,4622.5%
  French Canadian128,4920.7%
  German2,162,82011.1%
  Greek159,3270.8%
  Hungarian152,1740.8%
  Irish2,528,28313.0%
  Italian2,684,78913.8%
  Lithuanian45,8620.2%
  Norwegian84,0130.4%
  Polish985,5755.1%
  Portuguese53,5440.3%
  Russian466,6122.4%
  Scotch-Irish73,9180.4%
  Scottish215,9201.1%
  Slovak35,1740.2%
  Subsaharan African240,8881.2%
  Swedish127,8090.7%
  Swiss38,1440.2%
  Ukrainian133,3090.7%
  Welsh87,3080.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)801,7794.1%
Households By Type in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households7,230,896100%
  Family households (families)4,646,32464.3%
     With own children under 18 years2,092,20828.9%
     Married-couple family3,224,97144.6%
        With own children under 18 years1,380,77019.1%
     Male householder, no wife present, family351,8474.9%
        With own children under 18 years146,4742.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family1,069,50614.8%
        With own children under 18 years564,9647.8%
  Nonfamily households2,584,57235.7%
     Householder living alone2,119,19929.3%
        65 years and over765,13810.6%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years2,319,18632.1%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over1,893,24926.2%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households18,810,163100%
  Householder7,230,89638.4%
  Spouse3,222,64917.1%
  Child5,813,85830.9%
  Other relatives1,444,1787.7%
  Nonrelatives1,098,5825.8%
     Unmarried partner430,9392.3%
Marital Status in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over7,587,524100%
  Never married3,043,58940.1%
  Now married, except separated3,645,36148.0%
  Separated164,4442.2%
  Widowed195,9082.6%
  Divorced538,2227.1%
 
  Females 15 years and over8,281,147100%
  Never married2,849,69434.4%
  Now married, except separated3,551,88142.9%
  Separated267,9983.2%
  Widowed798,3599.6%
  Divorced813,2159.8%
Fertility in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months248,974100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)82,77133.2%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women290%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old500%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old170%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old840%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old300%
Grandparents in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years417,230100%
  Responsible for grandchildren131,82731.6%
        Less than 1 year26,6406.4%
        1 or 2 years30,2517.3%
        3 or 4 years22,1615.3%
        5 or more years52,77512.6%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years131,827100%
  Who are female89,14867.6%
  Who are married86,37465.5%
School Enrollment in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,040,949100%
  Nursery school, preschool299,3985.9%
  Kindergarten239,2054.7%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,898,83637.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,072,84921.3%
  College or graduate school1,530,66130.4%
Educational Attainment in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over13,101,982100%
  Less than 9th grade903,4186.9%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,078,4328.2%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)3,578,44327.3%
  Some college, no degree2,155,66616.5%
  Associate's degree1,090,1178.3%
  Bachelor's degree2,442,72218.6%
  Graduate or professional degree1,853,18414.1%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher084.9%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher032.8%
Veteran Status in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over15,054,725100%
  Civilian veterans957,0046.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population19,138,275100%
  With a disability2,084,68410.9%
 
Under 18 years4,308,427100%
  With a disability158,3813.7%
 
18 to 64 years12,289,555100%
  With a disability1,047,4438.5%
 
65 years and over2,540,293100%
  With a disability878,86034.6%
Residence 1 Year Ago in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over19,174,762100%
  Same house17,008,30588.7%
  Different house in the U.S.2,017,52610.5%
     Same county1,279,9576.7%
     Different county737,5693.8%
        Same state462,4602.4%
        Different state275,1091.4%
  Abroad148,9310.8%
Place Of Birth in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population19,398,125100%
  Native15,130,10578.0%
     Born in United States14,656,38575.6%
        State of residence12,373,25263.8%
        Different state2,283,13311.8%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)473,7202.4%
  Foreign born4,268,02022.0%
U.S. Citizenship Status in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population4,268,020100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen2,229,14352.2%
  Not a U.S. citizen2,038,87747.8%
Year of Entry in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States4,741,740100%
  Native473,720100%
    Entered 2010 or later10,5592.2%
    Entered before 2010463,16197.8%
  Foreign born4,268,020100%
    Entered 2010 or later118,3582.8%
    Entered before 20104,149,66297.2%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in New York
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea4,268,008100%
  Europe765,28817.9%
  Asia1,155,97727.1%
  Africa163,5333.8%
  Oceania11,5340.3%
  Latin America2,114,90949.6%
  Northern America56,7671.3%